Finding out about filling-in: a guide to perceptual completion for visual science and the philosophy of perception.
The Behavioral and brain sciences December 1, 1998 L Pessoa, Evan Thompson, Alva Noë 435 citations
In visual science the term filling-in is used in different ways, which often leads to confusion. This target article presents a taxonomy of perceptual completion phenomena to organize and clarify theoretical and empirical discussion. Examples of boundary completion (illusory contours) and featural completion (color, brightness, motion, texture, and depth) are examined, and single-cell studies...